Mental Health Social Worker

  • All GLCH sites, VIC, Australia
  • Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia, 3875
  • Orbost, VIC, Australia, 3888
  • Part time
    • Between $88,392 and $110,480 (pro-rata) per annum, plus superannuation
    • Part time 64 hours per fortnight
    • Work within a skilled and experienced multi-disciplinary team

    About the company

    Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) is a not-for-profit organisation that’s been helping East Gippsland residents to live well for more than 40 years.

    We’re one of the region’s most high-profile health and support service providers with more than 500 staff, 300 volunteers, and an annual budget in excess of $50 million.

    About the role

    The Mental Health Social Worker employed by Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) will provide services to the East Gippsland Mental Health and Wellbeing Local.

    You will provide support services to people experiencing mental illness, with the goal of improving outcomes for participants, carers, and the wider community.

     Skills & Experience

    • Have a relevant tertiary qualification within the social services field i.e. Bachelor of Social Work.
    • Experience working with individuals and families to create care plans, provide referrals, risk assessment & safety planning, education and recovery-focused support.
    • Collaborate with services and stakeholders, strengthen interagency partnerships, and deliver flexible outreach support.

    Team Culture

    At GLCH we believe our people are our biggest asset and pride ourselves on a culture that is equitable, encourages open communication and has an emphasis on recognition and career advancement. We welcome all people irrespective of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. People enjoy working at GLCH because we’re supportive, inclusive and collaborative in our approach.

    Benefits

  • Generous salary packaging options
  • Opportunity for ongoing training and scholarships
  • Flexible Work Life Balance
  • Annual pay increases
  • Great location in the Gippsland Lakes region, offering beautiful beaches, lakes and an enviable outdoors lifestyle PLUS MORE!
  • Please visit https://careers.glch.org.au/ to view a detailed position description.

    Enquiries:

    Beck Downey – Change and Consolidate Team Leader (MH&W Local)

    Ph: 03 – 5152 0052

    Email  rebeccad@glch.org.au

     To Apply

    Upload your resume and a cover letter that addresses your suitability for the role to our recruitment portal:  https://careers.glch.org.au/

    A separate document addressing the Position Requirements is not required.

    Applications close:  Sunday, 19 October 2025

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